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Annotated by raskerino (1841): Rublevsky is a very powerful GM, but he has a very narrow (but well analyzed) opening repertiore. I've heard claims that this has stopped him from passing the 2700 mark, but I can't really say. The french defense, a favorite of Volkov. Rublevsky always chooses the tarrasch against the french. The most natural move is 3.Nc3, this move also develops the knight without blocking the c pawn.… |
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Annotated by capablancanot (1873): My name is Jason Capablanca and I am 9. I am going to make an analysis for you on my game against Strikerx. I do not make many analysis for you to read because now I am playing a lot of real hard players, and my games do not look so good any more. And I do not play e4 very much here any more because then I have to know a lot of different openings and I am going to a hard school, so I do not… |
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Annotated by sophistos (2022): Notes by myself :p The French defense is now my only answer against 1.e4 The Tarasch variation: white's knight can't be pinned by Bb4 and the c3 square can be occupied by a pawn 3...c5 is the main line, but this move is less drawish and equally good The old main line... It allows white less options than 7...cxd4 8. cxd4 f6 which is also good !? Bb2 is more common the old… |